Osteoporosis. Who is in the risk group? Modern medicine against illness. This is about this, tells the ship by Natalia Nikolaevna, to.M.N., Associate Professor of the Department of Traumatology of RMAPO, Member of the Russian Association for Osteoporosis.
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Who is in the risk group
First, these are people, not
scored sufficient stock of bone mass, which would then allow them
For a long time to spend it. People who did not use enough
Calcium products. As well as people with diabetes and
all sorts of pathologies of the thyroid gland, with diseases
Cardiovascular system, kidneys and joints.
What is the main causes of the disease
Osteoporosis
most often found in women. Women genetically do not gain that
bone density like men engage in easier
physical labor and less practicing physical education. But is perfect
Clear pattern between skeleton loads and bone density
Fabrics. After 25-30 years, we start losing the bone mass. Each second
Woman after 80 years old risks to get a fracture of the thigh, because
It is physiologically reduced density of bone tissue.
How to reduce the risk
In preventive purposes in
ration need to add calcium preparations, consumption meat, fresh
vegetables and fruits. For the prevention of problems with the spine
have a bandage (you can easily) and protect the spine before
Heavy exercise - cleaning the apartment, work on the dacha
Plot.
In which case, you need to consult a doctor
Osteoporosis
Call «Silent eyelid epidemic». When a man felt pain,
For example, in the back, and came to a neurologist or orthopedist, it's too late.
People entering a risk group must be held annually ultrasound
Densitometry - the method gives information about the quality of bone tissue and is
painless, rapid, economical. In addition, there is
X-ray densitometry.
How can modern medicine help
Now open
Public centers with highly qualified doctors passed
Training in our department. Deployed biochemical analysis is carried out
blood and the optimal drug is chosen. Imported now appeared
Preparations for effective treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis -
Bisphosphonates. It is very important that people do not engage in self-medication.
